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The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

Year One

Year One

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  • Released Date: 29 Nov 2010

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

The year was 1992, and the music world was about to be hit with a bombshell in the form of the JON SPENCER BLUES EXPLOSION. Their debut album, Year One, is a raucous celebration of all things garage rock and blues, with Jon Spencer's howling vocals and blistering guitar work leading the charge.

From the opening track "Son of Sam" to the closing notes of "Train #2", this album is a non-stop rollercoaster of energy and attitude. The band effortlessly blends elements of punk, blues, and garage rock, creating a sound that is as raw as it is infectious.

Tracks like "Chicken Dog" and "Rachel" showcase the band's ability to craft catchy hooks and memorable riffs, while "Afro" and "Soul Letter" delve into more experimental territory, with fuzzy guitars and distorted vocals adding an extra layer of grit to the proceedings.

Year One is a testament to the power of the blues, and the JON SPENCER BLUES EXPLOSION are the perfect ambassadors for the genre. Their music is loud, wild, and unpredictable, much like a night out in the city that never sleeps.

So crank up the volume, grab a beer, and let the JON SPENCER BLUES EXPLOSION take you on a wild ride through the seedy underbelly of rock 'n' roll. Year One is a classic album that deserves a place in every music lover's collection.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Twenty One
2. Typecast
3. Water Main
4. History of Sex
5. Rachel
6. Chicken Walk
7. Big Headed Baby
8. Support a Man
9. Lovin' Up a Storm
10. Comeback
11. 78 Style
12. Changed
13. White Tail
14. What to Do
15. 40lb Block of Cheese
16. Write a Song
17. I.E.V.
18. Exploder
19. What to Do (Albini)
20. Eye to Eye
21. Eliza Jane
22. Maynard Ave.
23. The Feeling of Love
24. The Vacuum of Loneliness
25. Intro A
26. Biological
27. Water Main (Albini)
28. Mo' Chicken - Let's Get Funky
29. Like a Hawk
30. Kill a Man
31. Twenty Nine (Albini)
32. History of Sex (Albini)
33. Shirt Jac
34. Latch On
35. Colty
36. Write a Song (Clawfist)
37. Smoke Cigarettes (Clawfist)
38. History of Sex (Clawfist)

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The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

Jon Spencer Blues Explosion are the epitome of cool. With their wild guitar riffs, gritty vocals, and eclectic mix of blues, punk, and rock, this band has been tearing up stages since the early 90s. Led by the enigmatic Jon Spencer, this trio has earned a reputation for their electrifying live performances and genre-blurring sound. Jon Spencer himself is a force to be reckoned with. With his slicked-back hair, shades, and swagger to spare, he's like a modern-day rock and roll superhero. His charismatic stage presence and raw, unfiltered vocals have made him a legend in the music industry. But it's not just Jon who makes this band stand out. Blues Explosion's other members, Judah Bauer and Russell Simins, bring their own unique flair to the mix. Bauer's blistering guitar solos and Simins' powerhouse drumming are the perfect complement to Jon's larger-than-life persona. Together, the three of them create a sound that is as explosive as their name suggests. Their music is a rollercoaster ride of emotion, energy, and pure rock and roll spirit. Whether they're playing a smoky dive bar or a sold-out arena, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion never fails to deliver. So if you're looking for a band that will blow your mind and make you dance until your feet hurt, look no further than Jon Spencer Blues Explosion. They're the real deal, the genuine article, and a taste of rock and roll at its finest. So buckle up, because when these guys hit the stage, anything can happen. And trust me, you won't want to miss it.

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